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boş.

empty, unoccupied, blank

3 characters1 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈboʃ/[ˈbo̞ʃ]
  1. empty, unoccupied, blank

    boş kutu
    boş kâğıt
  2. open, vacant

    boş kadro
  3. available, free

    Yarın sabah boşum.
  4. used, empty

    Boşları verin, mutfağa götüreyim.
  5. meaningless, pointless

    figuratively
  6. ignorant, unskilled, unqualified

    figuratively
  7. useless, pointless, in vain, no-good

    figuratively
    boş teselliler
Where this word comes from

From Ottoman Turkish بوش (boş), from Proto-Turkic *boĺ (“empty”).

adv/ˈboʃ/[ˈbo̞ʃ]
  1. unprepared, off guard

    figuratively
    boş yakalanmak
Where this word comes from

From Ottoman Turkish بوش (boş), from Proto-Turkic *boĺ (“empty”).

noun/ˈboʃ/[ˈbo̞ʃ]
  1. nonsense

Where this word comes from

From Ottoman Turkish بوش (boş), from Proto-Turkic *boĺ (“empty”).

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